Paris – Equestrian statues https://equestrianstatue.org by Kees van Tilburg Sat, 15 May 2021 11:00:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.2.11 Foch, Ferdinand https://equestrianstatue.org/marechal-foch-2/ Tue, 13 Dec 2016 10:45:57 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=10312 This statue was clearly inspired by the Marcus Aurelius statue in Rome. It is for this reason that Foch does not wear a so-called képi.

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]]> Charles the Great https://equestrianstatue.org/charles-the-great-2/ Tue, 13 Dec 2016 10:22:09 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=10273 The statue, placed in front of the Notre Dame church in Paris, shows Charles the Great on horseback accompanied by his guards, Olivier and Roland

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]]> Truth astride Pegasus https://equestrianstatue.org/truth-astride-pegasus/ Wed, 18 May 2016 15:23:23 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/truth-astride-pegasus/ The post Truth astride Pegasus appeared first on Equestrian statues.

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]]> Poet astride Pegasus https://equestrianstatue.org/pegasus-4/ Wed, 18 May 2016 15:23:22 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/pegasus-4/ The post Poet astride Pegasus appeared first on Equestrian statues.

]]> Andranik https://equestrianstatue.org/andranik/ Wed, 18 May 2016 15:23:12 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/andranik/ An equestrian statue of Andranik stands in Paris in the Père Lachaise cemetery, where he was buried before his remains were moved to Armenia in 2000. 

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]]> Gobert, Jacques Nicolas https://equestrianstatue.org/gobert-jacques-nicolas/ Wed, 18 May 2016 15:23:12 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/gobert-jacques-nicolas/ This tomb is in the cemetery Père Lachaise in Paris, with on the pedestal a relief with the battle of Famars Photographer unknown

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]]> Gladiator https://equestrianstatue.org/l-gionnaire/ Wed, 18 May 2016 15:22:39 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/l-gionnaire/ This sculpture was created in 1866, posthumously founded in 1902 and legated to the city of Paris in 1909, where it was placed in the court of the St. Anne hospital in 1942 Photographer unknown

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]]> Albert I https://equestrianstatue.org/albert-i-7/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=1020 The post Albert I appeared first on Equestrian statues.

]]> Bolivar, Simon https://equestrianstatue.org/bolivar-simon-46/ Wed, 06 Apr 2016 09:00:00 +0000 http://equestrianstatue.org/?p=2185 This statue in Paris, the town where Simon Bolivar stayed for some time in his youth, was a gift by the Bolivarian republics to Paris. It is a copy of the statue in Bogota (1910).  See original

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